Category Archives: Checkpoint

Checkpoint

Repetitive SMTP Login Failures

An attacker may attempt to gain access to email accounts by repeatedly trying to log in using various passwords, eventually finding the correct one, a technique known as “Brute Force”. Successful exploitation may result in an unauthorized access to an email account.

Repetitive POP3 Login Failures

An attacker may attempt to gain access to email accounts by repeatedly trying to log in using various passwords, eventually finding the correct one, a technique known as “Brute Force”. Successful exploitation may result in an unauthorized access to an email account.